Panorama Balloon Ride

Hot Air Balloon Rides

The Panorama Hot Air Balloon Ride is a classic among balloon trips and perfect for your first time ballooning. Various starting points across Switzerland (Eastern Switzerland, Thurgau, Appenzell, Zurich, Lake Zurich, Schaffhausen, Mittelland, Bern, Emmental, Jura, Basel, Central Switzerland, Lucerne, Lake Geneva, Lausanne) and Southern Germany are available for this beautiful balloon ride.

For the Panorama Hot Air Balloon Ride, you can choose a Location in Eastern Switzerland, the Mittelland including Basel, the Bern and Emmental region, the Zurich region and Central Switzerland including Lucerne, Western Switzerland, or Southern Germany by Lake Constance. After landing, you'll be brought back to the starting point.

from CHF 225.-

Voucher / booking

The Experience


Daily in good weather
The panoramic balloon ride takes place all year round, in foggy areas from May to October. If you want to go ballooning at short notice, you can register here . For longer-term bookings or as a gift, we recommend our vouchers.

Depending on the season and region, morning or evening flights are possible.

Launch sites
For the Panorama Flight, there are usually fixed launch sites to choose from. In areas without fixed launch sites, the exact launch site is discussed individually with the pilot based on current wind conditions and customer preferences. After landing, you will be taken back to the starting point. If you would like to experience a completely exclusive balloon ride without other guests in the basket, you can book aprivate balloon ride. The time required from the meeting point to the return to the starting point is approximately half a day.

Offer Details Panoramic Tour


Ride Duration
Depending on the location, approx. 1 - 1.5 hours or 2 hours

Flight Schedule
Depending on the season and weather, either early morning at sunrise or late afternoon from approx. 4:00 PM.

Group Size
approx. 4-12 people per balloon


Prices per region

May to October
Lake Zurich / Winterthur / Lucerne / Central Switzerland / Mittelland / Bern Area Region
Ride duration approx. 2 hours

Individual Seats

1 Person CHF 399.-
2 Persons CHF 780.-
3 Persons CHF 1'170.-
4 Persons CHF 1'480.-
5 Persons CHF 1'850.-
6 Persons CHF 2'160.-
7 Persons CHF 2'520.-
8 Persons CHF 2'880.-
9 Persons CHF 3'240.-
10 Persons CHF 3'600.-
11 Persons CHF 3'960.-
12 Persons CHF 4'320.-
Children up to 12 years CHF 270.-

Private Ride (no other guests)

2 Persons CHF 1'700.-
4 Persons CHF 2'100.-
6 Persons CHF 2'500.-
8 Persons CHF 2'900.-
10 Persons CHF 3'400.-
12 Persons CHF 3'600.-


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Year-round
St. Gallen / Thurgau / Lake Constance / Appenzell / Lower Rhine Valley up to Buchs Region
Ride duration approx. 2 hours

Individual Seats

1 Person CHF 380.-
2 Persons CHF 760.-
3 Persons CHF 1'140.-
4 Persons CHF 1'520.-
5 Persons CHF 1'900.-
6 Persons CHF 2'280.-
7 Persons CHF 2'520.-
8 Persons CHF 2'880.-
9 Persons CHF 3'240.-
10 Persons CHF 3'600.-
11 Persons CHF 3'960.-
12 Persons CHF 4'320.-

Private Ride (no other guests)

2 Persons CHF 1'295.-
4 Persons CHF 1'650.-
6 Persons CHF 2'390.-
8 Persons CHF 2'900.-
10 Persons CHF 3'400.-
12 Persons CHF 3'600.-


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May to October
Schaffhausen / Rhine Falls Region
Duration approx. 2 hours

Individual Seats

1 Person CHF 380.-
2 People CHF 760.-
3 People CHF 1,140.-
4 People CHF 1,520.-

Private Trip (no other guests)

2 People CHF 1,600.-
Up to 4 People CHF 1,650.-


Hot air balloon single seat exclusive Schaffhausen

May to October
Basel / Fricktal Region
Approx. 2 hours

Individual Tickets

1 person CHF 399.-
2 people CHF 780.-
3 people CHF 1'170.-
4 people CHF 1'480.-
5 people CHF 1'850.-
6 people CHF 2'160.-
7 people CHF 2'520.-
8 people CHF 2'880.-
9 people CHF 3'240.-
10 people CHF 3'600.-
11 people CHF 3'960.-
12 people CHF 4'320.-
Children up to 12 years CHF 270.-

Private Tour (no other guests)

Up to 4 people CHF 2'100.-
Up to 6 people CHF 2'500.-
Up to 8 people CHF 2'900.-
Up to 10 people CHF 3'400.-
Up to 12 people CHF 3'600.-


Hot air balloon Basel

All year round
Geneva / Lausanne / Jura / Chateau d'Oex Region
Duration approx. 1 - 1.5 hours

Individual Seats

1 Person CHF 375.-
2 Persons CHF 730.-
3 Persons CHF 1'065.-
4 Persons CHF 1'380.-
5 Persons CHF 1'675.-
6 Persons CHF 1'794.-
7 Persons CHF 2'093.-
8 Persons CHF 2'392.-

Private Trip (no other guests)

2 Persons CHF 1'490.-
3 Persons CHF 1'585.-
4 Persons CHF 1'680.-
5 Persons CHF 1'875.-
6 Persons CHF 2'160.-
7 Persons CHF 2'415.-
8 Persons CHF 2'640.-
9 Persons CHF 2'880.-
10 Persons CHF 3'100.-
11 Persons CHF 3'355.-
12 Persons CHF 3'600.-


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All year round
Lake Constance / Allgäu / Southern Germany Region
Duration approx. 1 - 1.5 hours

Individual Seats

Per Person CHF 375.-


Lake Constance / Allgäu

Panorama Tour Locations

The Panorama balloon ride takes place in many regions of Switzerland and southern Germany.

Experience the natural beauty of Switzerland from above during a balloon ride in eastern Switzerland near St. Gallen, on Lake Constance, in Appenzell or the Rhine Valley, in the Schaffhausen region near the Rhine Falls, the Mittelland from Aarau to Solothurn, in the Emmental, near Basel in the Fricktal, the Bern region and in the Seeland near Biel, Lucerne, Zug, Zurich, or in Jura Lake Geneva region near Lausanne and Geneva. The exact launch site is determined by the pilot depending on the wind and the passengers' place of residence. Or enjoy a hot air balloon ride from a specific launch site of your choice with private balloon ride. You can find flights in the Bernese Oberland, Graubünden, and Walensee regions under Alpine flights.

Click on the map for more information about the individual locations.

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